<lays down the path that Warriors will take to get to WCF>
"See how easy it is? To conflate what’s possible with what’s likely. To apply past greatness in current paradigms. To rationalize a better existence for these Warriors."
Yup MTII, that's most of us - shuttling back and forth between optimism based on the past and pessimism based on the present.
There is always recency bias in sports fandom. Had we not lost the Pels game the way we did, we all be riding high. Now it feels like doom and just maybe the inevitable end of the dynasty.
Don't need much more motivation than, "Do it for Deki!"
From MTII's piece on The Athletic:
<lays down the path that Warriors will take to get to WCF>
"See how easy it is? To conflate what’s possible with what’s likely. To apply past greatness in current paradigms. To rationalize a better existence for these Warriors."
Yup MTII, that's most of us - shuttling back and forth between optimism based on the past and pessimism based on the present.
There is always recency bias in sports fandom. Had we not lost the Pels game the way we did, we all be riding high. Now it feels like doom and just maybe the inevitable end of the dynasty.